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Municipalities of Chile map & data

Chile has 344 municipalities in this layer, spread over 16 regions. The most are in Región Metropolitana de Santiago (52), Región de Valparaíso (37) and Región del Bío-Bío (33). The largest include Natales, Aysén and Punta Arenas.

344areas
16regions
2.2 MBlayer size
November 2026updated
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Municipalities by region

Largest municipalities in Chile

  1. NatalesRegión de Magallanes y Antártica Chilena · 76,400.4 km²
  2. AysénRegión de Aysén del Gral.Ibañez del Campo · 43,758.7 km²
  3. Punta ArenasRegión de Magallanes y Antártica Chilena · 36,003.3 km²
  4. Cabo de HornosRegión de Magallanes y Antártica Chilena · 33,084.7 km²
  5. AntofagastaRegión de Antofagasta · 30,922.5 km²
  6. TortelRegión de Aysén del Gral.Ibañez del Campo · 30,464.8 km²
  7. CisnesRegión de Aysén del Gral.Ibañez del Campo · 28,027.5 km²
  8. San Pedro de AtacamaRegión de Antofagasta · 23,750.7 km²
  9. TaltalRegión de Antofagasta · 20,444.9 km²
  10. Diego de AlmagroRegión de Atacama · 19,061.2 km²
  11. CopiapóRegión de Atacama · 17,830.4 km²
  12. CalamaRegión de Antofagasta · 15,569.8 km²
  13. Pozo AlmonteRegión de Tarapacá · 13,817.8 km²
  14. TimaukelRegión de Magallanes y Antártica Chilena · 13,802.8 km²
  15. Río VerdeRegión de Magallanes y Antártica Chilena · 13,286.6 km²
  16. ChaiténRegión de Los Lagos · 12,949.5 km²
  17. Sierra GordaRegión de Antofagasta · 12,949.1 km²
  18. María ElenaRegión de Antofagasta · 12,443.5 km²
  19. Tierra AmarillaRegión de Atacama · 11,298.8 km²
  20. HuaraRegión de Tarapacá · 10,503.3 km²
  21. PorvenirRegión de Magallanes y Antártica Chilena · 9,986.7 km²
  22. PicaRegión de Tarapacá · 9,031.7 km²
  23. San GregorioRegión de Magallanes y Antártica Chilena · 8,684.6 km²
  24. CochraneRegión de Aysén del Gral.Ibañez del Campo · 8,612.4 km²
  25. QuellónRegión de Los Lagos · 8,604.7 km²
  26. O’HigginsRegión de Aysén del Gral.Ibañez del Campo · 7,737.4 km²
  27. VicuñaRegión de Coquimbo · 7,620.7 km²
  28. CoyhaiqueRegión de Aysén del Gral.Ibañez del Campo · pop. 63567 · 7,259.6 km²
  29. VallenarRegión de Atacama · 7,245.8 km²
  30. Torres del PaineRegión de Magallanes y Antártica Chilena · 6,221.9 km²
  31. PrimaveraRegión de Magallanes y Antártica Chilena · 6,197.3 km²
  32. Alto del CarmenRegión de Atacama · 6,179.7 km²
  33. Río IbáñezRegión de Aysén del Gral.Ibañez del Campo · 6,039.7 km²
  34. PutreRegión de Arica y Parinacota · 5,916.4 km²
  35. ChañaralRegión de Atacama · 5,784.2 km²
  36. Chile ChicoRegión de Aysén del Gral.Ibañez del Campo · 5,697.6 km²
  37. Lago VerdeRegión de Aysén del Gral.Ibañez del Campo · 5,436.5 km²
  38. San José de MaipoRegión Metropolitana de Santiago · 5,001 km²
  39. AricaRegión de Arica y Parinacota · 4,800.6 km²
  40. San ClementeRegión del Maule · 4,515.7 km²

What's in this layer

Every municipality in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Local government areas: cities, towns, communes and municipalities with their official boundaries.

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How many municipalities are there in Chile?

This layer holds 344 municipalities in Chile, the most of them in Región Metropolitana de Santiago. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

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The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.

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